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Item P06 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: September 18, 2002 Division: District 1 Bulk Item: Yes No Department: Commissioner Dixie M. Spehar AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of an agreement by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) to recognize the verbal commitment made to employees that were hired prior to October 2001. The commitment by the BOCC was that the retirees would be entitled to health insurance, the retiree would have the opportunity to purchase dependent insurance at the current group rate, and eligible to receive a subsidy according to the guidelines set by the Florida Retirement System. It is further agreed that the BOCC will no longer ask the retiree to return any portion of that subsidy in the future. ITEM BACKGROUND: Yearly the attempt to request that all or a portion of the subsidy be returned to the County has been presented and failed, creating undue anxiety among our loyal retirees. PREVIOUS REVELANT BOCC ACTION: CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: TOTAL COST: BUDGETED: Yes No COST TO COUNTY: REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No AMOUNT PER MONTH Year APPROVED BY: County Atty OMB/Purchasing Risk Management - - DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL: ~';Jnlld~ Commissioner D ie M. Spehar) DOCUMENTATION: Included To Follow Not Required_ DISPOSITION: AGENDA ITEM # 0 Co Revised 2/27/01